Tefl Course Details

  Chantelle details her experience of studying the fifth unit of her online TEFL course with ITTT. In this unit she learnt about classroom management and the different ways you can arrange your classroom and group students according to the needs of the lesson you are going to teach and of the students themselves. The unit also deals with reasons for problem behavior within a lesson and the ways a teacher’s body language can be used to communicate ideas about language as well as to reinforce instructions and requirements of the teacher. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Shengmi (HonggutAnxinqu) Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Nanchang Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. I've learnt that a lesson plan is a very important tool for a lesson. I've never made a lesson plan before so this is all new to me. My sisters are teachers so I've heard a lot about lesson plans but never in detail. This unit showed me all the assets and details of a lesson plan. I'm sure this will help me in the future. Especially the timing part...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Babao Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Haibei Zangzu Zizhizhou? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. As a native English speaker, I have never studied pronunciation in detail. This unit is one that I will need to pay careful attention to the details of when I am teaching. Because I have grown up hearing English correctly pronounced, I have not been taught the idiosyncrasies of the language pronunciation. The use of nonsense words, by gesture, or humming...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in JinzhuAng Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Nanyang Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. In this unit, different groups of students were examined in detail. This gave additional details that were not covered in the differences between adult and young learners in an earlier chapter, which I appreciated. This looked at the differences in teaching from a different angle: specific \"student\" groups such as children, business groups, and mono versus...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Xindian Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Luohe Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. This chapter details the four basic skills in learning and using language. The four basic skills include reading and listening, which are considered Receptive skills and speaking and writing, which are speaking and writing skills. There are motives for using reading and listening skills. People tend to participate in these activities for two main categories, for a...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Miancheng Huizu Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Xiantao, Tianmen, Qianjiang & S? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Teaching receptive skills (reading and listening) What opportunities do learners have to practice these core skills in lesson? This question is often expressed by teachers when teaching a new language whereas learners do not need to produce language but receive it. There are different types of text which may be used for this purpose...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Aodongluchang? Are you interested in teaching English in Yanbianchao Xianzu Zizhizhou? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. This is a unit about teaching receptive skills- reading and listening, who are equally important. We read and listen in different ways for different purpose. Prediction- a glance for predicting the general idea about the content, scanning- quick listening or reading to get specific information, skimming- quick listening or reading for general idea,...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Ziketan Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Hainan Zangzu Zizhizhou? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. I think that teaching pronunciation is very hard. Especially as a foreign teacher. I think I still lack the confidence for this because I've never learnt this in detail before. This unit taught me there are multiple ways to teach and to practise pronunciation. There is so much more to pronunciation when you look at it in detail. The phonetic alphabet was...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in TiAnjitai Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Bayannao'er Shi — Bayan Nur? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Lesson plans are the single most important material in teaching English, if not in any kind of teaching in General. Lesson plans are a formal document outlining all the aspects of a class session in detail. From the teacher’s personal aims, Student learner objectives, class level, possible challenges, proposed solutions, detailed activities,...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Renheping Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Yichng Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. As we know in any case when we are going to teach a new language , it is really important to pay attention to some particular skills, that are the root of the language. These skills are receptive skills and productive skills. Reading is one of the basic skills of learning a new language. In this task I am going to speak about how to teach reading. And first of all...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in WuchuAnjinsAnjiao KAifAqu? Are you interested in teaching English in Huhehaote Shi — Hohhot? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. “We are not beginners forever, but we never stop learning” (Scofield, 2007, p.8). In the previous sentence, Sara Scofield accurately represents how I feel after having completed this course. In spite of being a teacher with seven years of experience, there are many details I learned in this course that have helped me become a better...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in WudAngzhao Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Baotou Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Receptive skills are sometimes called passive skills which are contrasted to productive skills, speaking and writing. Receptive skills are essential to all students to learn how to read and listen to understand and receive information. Reading enables students to write and listening helps them to speak. People read and listen for the purpose to get a specific goal...  [Read more]

ITTT has recently opened a TEFL & TESOL training center in Bundoran, a popular seaside resort in County Donegal, Ireland. If you wish to be TEFL/TESOL-certified and would love to take a course in Ireland, this is an opportunity you cannot miss. Check out course details and fees for ITTT's Bundoran TEFL/TESOL center here! Limerick, home of our TEFL training centre in ireland, is nestled in the heart of Munster, in Ireland's sunny south-west region. Limerick is a city boasting a rich history, dating from at least the Viking settlement in 812. Limerick is home to some of Ireland's most famous historical attractions: King Johns Castle, Bunratty Castle, the Hunt Museum (located in the city centre) and St. Mary's Cathedral, Limerick's oldest building. Limerick is also a vibrant...  [Read more]

Once you have completed your training and got that all important TEFL certificate in your back pocket, it is time to start applying for jobs and sending off your CV/resume. Of course, simply sending a resume to a potential employer is not much use without an accompanying cover letter to go with it. Your cover letter is the perfect tool for you to demonstrate your enthusiasm for the job and the reasons why you think you are the best candidate. So what exactly should you put in your TEFL cover letter? Although it might be quicker and easier to use the same cover letter for every job you apply for, tailoring each letter to each specific job will generally reap better rewards. It is highly recommended that you do plenty of research into each employer to give each application a personal feel...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in WAnjing Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Yongzhou Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Games are seen as time wasted. According to me, it is a pointless prejudice. Because some people suppose playing games in the classroom can only be as computer games; on the contrary, games in classroom are more instructive for the self-improvement of students. Meanwhile, the research has shown that the games in classroom affect students positively; such as having...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in NangAn Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Xinyang Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. I have learned the importance of attention to detail. For example, the section on phonetics, only being as short as it was, was still far more in-depth than I had ever journeyed into that particular area of language. But learning how the different ways we use our vocal chords and mouths to produce sound genuinely enables you to help the students correctly pronounce...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Shima? Are you interested in teaching English in Huai'an Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Nowadays most of the population of developed countries live in good conditions: they have flats or houses to live in, they can get any education they want and they can also work in companies all over the world, they have unlimited access to the Internet, and various gadgets, like mobile phones, personal computers and so on. Many kind people feel a desire to help people...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in ChahA'eryouyihouqibihong Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Wulanchabu Shi — Ulanqab? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. This summative is about learning teaching skills, what are they and why they are important. To be a successful teacher, it is more than just being very knowledgeable in the subject you are teaching. It is important that the person learns the specific skills required for a teacher. A few of these skills are understanding what makes a...  [Read more]

When choosing the right TEFL course to suit your future plans, it is important to understand the different levels of study involved so you are able to pick the right option that provides the qualifications you really need. While a level 3 course can be completed quite quickly and at a very affordable price, it might not give you the level of qualification that employers are looking for in your chosen destination. Equally, if you plan to volunteer as a teacher or work as a teaching assistant, a level 8 Master’s degree in TEFL will involve a bit more time, effort, and money than you really need to be investing. Check out our course levels page for more details. At ITTT we have a course-level framework that has been designed to make it easy for our trainees to compare our different course...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in DaojiAng Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Yongzhou Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. One of the most vital teaching tools I feel are available to me is games in the classroom. I think this is one of the most engaging ways to teach a class a subject, especially a new language. Imagine you are in a foreign country, you don't speak the language and you are finding it difficult to connect with your new class who don't have as much of a grasp of the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Beidouxi Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Huaihua Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. 10. Problems for learners in a country of your choice Learning another language is one of the most powerful tools for connecting people around the world from different cultures. Opening an immeasurable amount of opportunities, learning English has many benefits including but not limited to expanding career options, exercising another part of the brain, and...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Wuji Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Hengyang Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Introduction One of my favorite aspects of teaching is the role of the teacher in the classroom. To some, the role of the teacher is only to teach people information that they then regurgitate during a later exam. However, to me, teaching is a fascinating profession because a teacher is many things to many different students. Instructor The most prominent role of a...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Taolin Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Yueyang Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. The need to learn English has been increasing rapidly in China due to the high-speed development of the economy and various cultural exchanges. Learning a different language means learning how to speak as well as how to think as an English native-speaker would speak. Because of cultural differences and different language structures between Chinese and English. There...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Shangjin Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Shiyan Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. This unit focuses on the different uses of teaching equipment and what to take into consideration while choosing the adequate teaching equipment. Of the many named in the lesson, I have selected 3 to discuss in further detail. The whiteboard, the DVD player, and online resources. There are advantages and disadvantages to each of these, and in order for a teacher to...  [Read more]

  Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. This unit has given a basic introduction to this course, information on the remaining 5 units is given. the details of the course have been clearly explained. the general terminology for business English has been given with the full forms, so very clear if in future I come across these. the details for teaching English for a specific purpose have clearly been defined and also what are our future prospects once we...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Yanwo Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Jingzhou Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. All humans are raised with an innate love for games. Since we were all children, playing games was our pastime activity. When comes to teaching either young learners or adults, in class games is the foundation stone of learning. Teaching Business English (BE) to clients/adults must be a fun procedure. There are many reasons why a teacher must use games when teaching...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Daheishantebiexingzheng Guanliqu? Are you interested in teaching English in Chaoyang Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Overall I enjoyed this lesson plan the most. I appreciated the details that concerned the Straight Arrow hands on approach. In providing a lesson plan centered on a Hollywood/artist figure would speak common language for most students. Overall the lesson plan seems fun and engaging for most students-while at the same time providing details that...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in RugAoshi Jingji KAifAqu? Are you interested in teaching English in Nantong Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. All teachers, regardless of their content area or students' profiles, must know how to effectively create and execute a lesson plan. Lesson plans help teachers in three ways: they help the teacher to know what will be done throughout the course of a lesson before the lesson begins, they provide the teacher with a loose script throughout the course of the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Guyang Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Kaifeng Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. I consider the teaching of tenses in english is a difficult task, first because english is not my mother tongue, and secondly because there are certain details that I still have not clear in my mind. All the details and keys presented in this lesson have helped me to review my teaching techniques and improve my work as a teacher. The explanation given is very easy to...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Wulong Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Zhumadian Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. A confident teacher has a positive impact on his/her students’ success, attendance to lessons, manners, and to establish a strong rapport in the classroom. A teacher’s positive attitude is contagious. If a teacher is energetic and self-confident, it affects students’ behaviors in the class. Therefore, teacher efficacy is one of the most valuable...  [Read more]